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Florida Biographical Index

Listed Alphabetically by Last Name

This information is provided by the St. Augustine Genealogical Society for genealogical research purposes only.

The Florida Biographical Index is a listing of Biographies of notable Floridians contained in various publications as listed in the Florida Biographical Index Source Documents. The source documents can be found in the St. Augustine Historical Society's Reference Library. These biographies were indexed by SAGS member C. Mack Wills in 2009.

The listing if siome 8,000 individuals is in alphabetical order by surname. It contains the dates (where known) of births and deaths, an indication of a photo of the individual (either photographic or engraving), and the place of birth outside the United States. Birthplaces in the United States are not shown. It also shows the document code and the page number in the Florida Biographical Index Source Documents where the article can be found. The information in the biography is in great detail in most instances and includes genealogical family data.

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SWANSON, John Royal (1878 – )

History of Florida Past and Present, Vol. II, by H.G. Cutler, Lewis Publishing Company, Chicago and New York, 1923

Page: 

150

SWARTZ, Edward George (1866 – )

The story of Florida, Vol. IV, by W.T. Cash, American Historical Society, Inc., New York, 1938

Page: 

522

SWATTS, Henry Louis (1871 – )

History of Florida Past and Present, Vol. II, by H.G. Cutler, Lewis Publishing Company, Chicago and New York, 1923

Page: 

174

SWEARINGEN, John Tracy (1869 – )

History of Florida Past and Present, Vol. II, by H.G. Cutler, Lewis Publishing Company, Chicago and New York, 1923

Page: 

275

SWEARINGEN, John Tracy (1869 – )

Page: 

275

SWEARINGEN, Van C. (1873 – )

Page: 

111

SWEARINGEN, Van C. (1873 – )

History of Florida Past and Present, Vol. II, by H.G. Cutler, Lewis Publishing Company, Chicago and New York, 1923

Page: 

111

SWEAT, Daniel B. (1864 – )

Biographical Souvenier of the States of Georgia and Florida, Illustrated, F.A. Battey & Co., Chicago, 1889

Page: 

774

SWEAT, Henry M. (1834 – )

Memoirs of Florida, by Rowland H. Rerick, Edited by Francis P. Fleming, Vol. I, Southern Historical Association, Atlanta, Georgia, 1902

Page: 

695

SWEAT, J. L. (1847 – )

Biographical Souvenier of the States of Georgia and Florida, Illustrated, F.A. Battey & Co., Chicago, 1889

Page: 

774

SWEAT, Rex (1895 – )(Photo)

Florida: Historic, Dramatic, Contemporary, Family and Personal History, Vol. III, by Junius Elmore Dovell, Lewis Hist Publishing Co., Inc., New York, 1952

Page: 

469

SWEAT, Thomas R. (1872 – )

Memoirs of Florida, by Rowland H. Rerick, Edited by Francis P. Fleming, Vol. I, Southern Historical Association, Atlanta, Georgia, 1902

Page: 

695

SWEET, Grant Mitchell (1930 – )

The East Coast of Florida, Vol. III, The Southern Publishing Company, Delray Beach, Florida, 1962

Page: 

211

SWEETING, Theo A. (1870 – )

Memoirs of Florida, by Rowland H. Rerick, Edited by Francis P. Fleming, Vol. I, Southern Historical Association, Atlanta, Georgia, 1902

Page: 

716

SWEETING, Theodore Arnold ( – )

Florida – Past, Present and Future, 1513-1913, by George M. Chapin, S.J. Clarke Publishing Co., Chicago, 1914

Page: 

223

SWEGER, Roy Louis (1886 – )

History of Florida Past and Present, Vol. II, by H.G. Cutler, Lewis Publishing Company, Chicago and New York, 1923

Page: 

215

SWIFT, George P. (1815 –

Biographical Souvenier of the States of Georgia and Florida, Illustrated, F.A. Battey & Co., Chicago, 1889

Page: 

775

SWINDELL, James P. (1858 – )

Biographical Souvenier of the States of Georgia and Florida, Illustrated, F.A. Battey & Co., Chicago, 1889

Page: 

775

SWINDLE, Dallas A. (1887 – )(Photo)

Florida: Historic, Dramatic, Contemporary, Family and Personal History, Vol. IV, by Junius Elmore Dovell, Lewis Hist Publishing Co., Inc., New York, 1952

Page: 

824

SWINDLE, Frank Farrington (1907 – )

Florida: Historic, Dramatic, Contemporary, Family and Personal History, Vol. IV, by Junius Elmore Dovell, Lewis Hist Publishing Co., Inc., New York, 1952

Page: 

839

SWISHER, Carl Southwick (1891 – )

The story of Florida, Vol. IV, by W.T. Cash, American Historical Society, Inc., New York, 1938

Page: 

498

SWISHER, Carl Southwick (1891 – )(Photo)

The East Coast of Florida, Vol. III, The Southern Publishing Company, Delray Beach, Florida, 1962

Page: 

38

SWISHER, John Herbert (1866 – )

The story of Florida, Vol. IV, by W.T. Cash, American Historical Society, Inc., New York, 1938

Page: 

497

SWORDS, Jesse Lester (1897 – )

The East Coast of Florida, Vol. III, The Southern Publishing Company, Delray Beach, Florida, 1962

Page: 

309

SYKES, Charles Roy (1903 – )

Florida: Historic, Dramatic, Contemporary, Family and Personal History, Vol. IV, by Junius Elmore Dovell, Lewis Hist Publishing Co., Inc., New York, 1952

Page: 

888

SYLVESTER, J. Howard Jr. (1873 –

Florida – Past, Present and Future, 1513-1913, by George M. Chapin, S.J. Clarke Publishing Co., Chicago, 1914

Page: 

85

SYMMES, Gustavus H. Jr. (1867 – )

Memoirs of Florida, by Rowland H. Rerick, Edited by Francis P. Fleming, Vol. I, Southern Historical Association, Atlanta, Georgia, 1902

Page: 

718

SYMMES, Gustavus H. Sr., M.D. (1838 – )

Memoirs of Florida, by Rowland H. Rerick, Edited by Francis P. Fleming, Vol. I, Southern Historical Association, Atlanta, Georgia, 1902

Page: 

717

SYMS, William J. Jr. (1927 – )

The East Coast of Florida, Vol. III, The Southern Publishing Company, Delray Beach, Florida, 1962

Page: 

498

St. LEO MILITARY COLLEGE

Memoirs of Florida, by Rowland H. Rerick, Edited by Francis P. Fleming, Vol. I, Southern Historical Association, Atlanta, Georgia, 1902

Page: 

703

TALIAFERO, James Piper (1847 – )

Memoirs of Florida, by Rowland H. Rerick, Edited by Francis P. Fleming, Vol. I, Southern Historical Association, Atlanta, Georgia, 1902

Page: 

696

TALIAFERRO, Edmund Pendleton (1892 – )(Photo)

Florida: Historic, Dramatic, Contemporary, Family and Personal History, Vol. IV, by Junius Elmore Dovell, Lewis Hist Publishing Co., Inc., New York, 1952

Page: 

931

TALLEY, Andrew Pickens (1897 – )

The story of Florida, Vol. IV, by W.T. Cash, American Historical Society, Inc., New York, 1938

Page: 

591

TALLY, Emmett Murchison (1877 – 1937)(Photo)

Florida: Historic, Dramatic, Contemporary, Family and Personal History, Vol. IV, by Junius Elmore Dovell, Lewis Hist Publishing Co., Inc., New York, 1952

Page: 

661

TALTON, John H. ( – )

Florida: Historic, Dramatic, Contemporary, Family and Personal History, Vol. IV, by Junius Elmore Dovell, Lewis Hist Publishing Co., Inc., New York, 1952

Page: 

750

TALTON, William G. (1877 – )

History of Florida Past and Present, Vol. II, by H.G. Cutler, Lewis Publishing Company, Chicago and New York, 1923

Page: 

327

TANNER, Orry Judson (1880 – )

The story of Florida, Vol. IV, by W.T. Cash, American Historical Society, Inc., New York, 1938

Page: 

694

TARDIFF, Gerard Paul ( – )(Born in St. Phillippe, Canada)

The East Coast of Florida, Vol. III, The Southern Publishing Company, Delray Beach, Florida, 1962

Page: 

569

TARNSTROM, David Carl (1898 – 1959)

The East Coast of Florida, Vol. III, The Southern Publishing Company, Delray Beach, Florida, 1962

Page: 

284

TARR, Russell H. (1883 – )

Page: 

126

TARR, Russell H. (1883 – )

History of Florida Past and Present, Vol. II, by H.G. Cutler, Lewis Publishing Company, Chicago and New York, 1923

Page: 

126

TART, Frank James (1905 – )

Florida: Historic, Dramatic, Contemporary, Family and Personal History, Vol. III, by Junius Elmore Dovell, Lewis Hist Publishing Co., Inc., New York, 1952

Page: 

427

TARVER, F. E., M.D. (1859 – )

Biographical Souvenier of the States of Georgia and Florida, Illustrated, F.A. Battey & Co., Chicago, 1889

Page: 

776

TATE, James Madison (1837 – )

Florida – Past, Present and Future, 1513-1913, by George M. Chapin, S.J. Clarke Publishing Co., Chicago, 1914

Page: 

733

TATUM, B. B. (1864 – )

Memoirs of Florida, by Rowland H. Rerick, Edited by Francis P. Fleming, Vol. I, Southern Historical Association, Atlanta, Georgia, 1902

Page: 

718

TATUM, John Henry (1866 – )

Florida – Past, Present and Future, 1513-1913, by George M. Chapin, S.J. Clarke Publishing Co., Chicago, 1914

Page: 

328

TAUL, Joel M. (1885 – )

Florida: Historic, Dramatic, Contemporary, Family and Personal History, Vol. IV, by Junius Elmore Dovell, Lewis Hist Publishing Co., Inc., New York, 1952

Page: 

791

TAYLOR, Dodge (1901 – )

Florida: Historic, Dramatic, Contemporary, Family and Personal History, Vol. IV, by Junius Elmore Dovell, Lewis Hist Publishing Co., Inc., New York, 1952

Page: 

909

TAYLOR, Ezekiel H., Dr. (1826 – )

Biographical Souvenier of the States of Georgia and Florida, Illustrated, F.A. Battey & Co., Chicago, 1889

Page: 

777

TAYLOR, H. Boyce (1899 – )(Photo)

Florida: Historic, Dramatic, Contemporary, Family and Personal History, Vol. III, by Junius Elmore Dovell, Lewis Hist Publishing Co., Inc., New York, 1952

Page: 

262

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6670 US Highway 1

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